Expression of the urease gene of Agaricus bisporus: A tool for studying fruit body formation and post-harvest development

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 486-492

  Wagemaker, Matthijs J M ^a   Eastwood, Daniel C ^b   Van Der Drift, Chris ^a   Jetten, Mike S M ^a   Burton, Kerry ^b   Van Griensven, Leo J L D ^c   Op Den Camp, Huub J M ^a  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Fungal Biotechnology Group   (United Kingdom)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; BACTERIA; DNA; FUNGICIDES; GENES; PROTEINS; TISSUE;

AGARICUS BISPORUS; GENOMIC; HIGH CONSERVATION; UREASE GENE;

GENETIC ENGINEERING;

AMINO ACID; AMMONIA; BACTERIAL ENZYME; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FUNGAL ENZYME; GENOMIC DNA; UREA; UREASE;

CLONE; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA; ENZYME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; MUSHROOM; UREA;

AGARICUS BISPORUS; AGRICULTURAL PROCEDURES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DNA DETERMINATION; EDIBLE MUSHROOM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FRUIT DEVELOPMENT; FUNGAL GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENOME; HARVEST PERIOD; HOMOBASIDIOMYCETES; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUSHROOM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLANT; PROMOTER REGION; STORAGE; UPREGULATION;

AGARICUS; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, FUNGAL; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; UREASE;

AGARICUS BISPORUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BASIDIOMYCOTA;

EID: 33745956062     PISSN: 01757598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-005-0185-5     Document Type: Article

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